High Content Analysis of Human Pluripotent Stem Cell Derived Hepatocytes Reveals Drug Induced Steatosis and Phospholipidosis.

abstract：:We aim to investigate the effects of adipose-derived stem cells (ASCs) transplantation on irradiation-induced skeletal muscle fibrosis. Sixty-four rabbits were randomly divided into ASCs group and PBS group followed by irradiation at unilateral hip with a single dose of 80 Gy. Nonirradiated side with normal skeletal m...

journal_title：Stem cells international

authors： Sun W,Ni X,Sun S,Cai L,Yu J,Wang J,Nie B,Sun Z,Ni X,Cao X

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There are remarkable similarities in the description of cancer stem cells (CSCs) and cancer cells with mesenchymal phenotype. Both cell types are highly tumorigenic, resistant against common anticancer treatment, and thought to cause metastatic growth. Moreover, cancer cells are able to switch between CSC and non-CSC ...

journal_title：Stem cells international

authors： Gener P,Seras-Franzoso J,Callejo PG,Andrade F,Rafael D,Martínez F,Montero S,Arango D,Sayós J,Abasolo I,Schwartz S Jr

更新日期：2018-10-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Tendinopathy is a tendon disorder characterized by activity-related pain, local edema, focal tenderness to palpation, and decreased strength in the affected area. Tendinopathy is prevalent in both athletes and the general population, highlighting the need to elucidate the pathogenesis of this disorder. Current treatme...

journal_title：Stem cells international

authors： Zhang X,Lin YC,Rui YF,Xu HL,Chen H,Wang C,Teng GJ

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Branching morphogenesis (BrM), an essential step for salivary gland development, requires epithelial-mesenchymal interactions. BrM is impaired when the surrounding mesenchyme is detached from the salivary epithelium during the pseudoglandular stage. It is believed that the salivary mesenchyme is indispensable for BrM,...

journal_title：Stem cells international

authors： Okumura K,Shinohara M,Endo F

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sepsis, newly defined as a life-threatening organ dysfunction caused by a dysregulated host response to infection, is the most common cause of death in ICUs and one of the principal causes of death worldwide. Although substantial progress has been made in the understanding of fundamental mechanisms of sepsis, translat...

journal_title：Stem cells international

authors： Horák J,Nalos L,Martínková V,Beneš J,Štengl M,Matějovič M

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Following the discovery of pluripotent stem (PS) cells such as embryonic stem (ES) and induced pluripotent stem (iPS) cells, there has been a great hope that injured tissues can be repaired by transplantation of ES/iPS-derived various specific types of cells such as neural stem cells (NSCs). Although PS cells can be i...

journal_title：Stem cells international

authors： Nakagomi T,Nakano-Doi A,Narita A,Matsuyama T

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) are a reliable source for cell-based regenerative medicine owing to their multipotency and biological functions. However, aging-induced systemic homeostasis disorders in vivo and cell culture passaging in vitro induce a functional decline of MSCs, switching MSCs to a senescent status with...

journal_title：Stem cells international

authors： Wang R,Wang Y,Zhu L,Liu Y,Li W

更新日期：2020-09-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Damage to the nervous system can cause devastating diseases or musculoskeletal dysfunctions and transplantation of progenitor stem cells can be an excellent treatment option in this regard. Preclinical studies demonstrate that untreated stem cells, unlike stem cells activated to differentiate into neuronal lineage, do...

journal_title：Stem cells international

authors： Madhu V,Dighe AS,Cui Q,Deal DN

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Blastocyst injection and morula aggregation are commonly used to evaluate stem cell pluripotency based on chimeric contribution of the stem cells. To assess the protocols for generating chimeras from stem cells, 8-cell mouse embryos were either injected or cocultured with mouse embryonic stem cells and induced pluripo...

journal_title：Stem cells international

authors： Guo J,Wu B,Li S,Bao S,Zhao L,Hu S,Sun W,Su J,Dai Y,Li X

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Aging is a major risk factor for cardiovascular disease. Cysteine protease cathepsin K (CatK) has been implicated in the process of angiogenesis, but the exact roles of individual CatK in vessel formation during aging are poorly understood. Methods and Results:To study the putative role of CatK in ischemia-...

journal_title：Stem cells international

authors： Yue X,Jiang H,Xu Y,Xia M,Cheng XW

更新日期：2020-06-30 00:00:00

abstract：:The cardiopulmonary system is made up of the heart and the lungs, with the core function of one complementing the other. The unimpeded and optimal cycling of blood between these two systems is pivotal to the overall function of the entire human body. Although the function of the cardiopulmonary system appears uncompli...

journal_title：Stem cells international

authors： Fakoya AOJ,Otohinoyi DA,Yusuf J

更新日期：2018-04-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Cord blood transplantation (CBT) is an attractive alternative therapy in adult patients with advanced hematological malignancies in whom matched donors are unavailable. However, the risk of complications, especially infections, post-CBT increases the mortality rates in these patients. Although the incidence of acute a...

journal_title：Stem cells international

authors： Narimatsu H

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies have demonstrated that myocardin-related transcription factor A (MRTF-A) generates a link between the dynamics of the actin cytoskeleton and gene expression with its coregulator, serum response factor (SRF). MRTF-A has also been suggested as a regulator of stem cell differentiation. However, the role ...

journal_title：Stem cells international

authors： Hyväri L,Vanhatupa S,Halonen HT,Kääriäinen M,Miettinen S

更新日期：2020-09-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Alopecia is caused by a variety of factors which affect the hair cycle and decrease stem cell activity and hair follicle regeneration capability. This process causes lower self-acceptance, which may result in depression and anxiety. However, an early onset of androgenic alopecia is associated with an increased inciden...

journal_title：Stem cells international

authors： Owczarczyk-Saczonek A,Krajewska-Włodarczyk M,Kruszewska A,Banasiak Ł,Placek W,Maksymowicz W,Wojtkiewicz J

更新日期：2018-08-05 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Circulating angiogenic cells (CAC) have been identified as important regulators of vascular biology. However, there is still considerable debate about the genotype and function of CAC. Methods and Results:Data from publicly available gene expression data sets were used to analyse the transcriptome of in vit...

journal_title：Stem cells international

authors： Everaert BR,Van Laere SJ,Lembrechts R,Hoymans VY,Timmermans JP,Vrints CJ

更新日期：2019-05-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Oxidative stress leads to the degeneration of retinal pigment epithelial (RPE) and photoreceptor cells. We evaluated the potential of adipose-derived mesenchymal stem cells (ASCs) as a therapeutic tool by studying the migration capacity of ASCs in vitro and their protective effect against RPE cell death under oxidativ...

journal_title：Stem cells international

authors： Barzelay A,Weisthal Algor S,Niztan A,Katz S,Benhamou M,Nakdimon I,Azmon N,Gozlan S,Mezad-Koursh D,Neudorfer M,Goldstein M,Meilik B,Loewenstein A,Barak A

更新日期：2018-12-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpose. The current study was set out to address the therapeutic efficacy of topically applied mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) on dry eye syndrome (DES) induced by benzalkonium chloride (BAC) in rats. Methods. Rats were divided into two groups just after establishment of DES. Eye drops containing either bromodeoxyuridi...

journal_title：Stem cells international

authors： Beyazyıldız E,Pınarlı FA,Beyazyıldız O,Hekimoğlu ER,Acar U,Demir MN,Albayrak A,Kaymaz F,Sobacı G,Delibaşı T

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Human dermal fibroblasts (HDFs) are the primary cells in skin and are associated with UVB-induced skin photoaging. Adipose-derived stem cells (ASCs) have been proposed as a treatment for skin aging. The goal of this study was to investigate paracrine mechanisms by which ASCs repair HDFs damage from UVB expos...

journal_title：Stem cells international

authors： Qin F,Huang J,Zhang W,Zhang M,Li Z,Si L,Long X,Wang X

更新日期：2020-12-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Transcription factors are tools repetitively used by the embryo to generate a variety of lineages. Hence, their context of activation is an important determinant of their ability to specifically trigger certain cell fates, but not others. The context is also consequential when considering directing differentiation of ...

journal_title：Stem cells international

authors： Nair GG,Odorico JS

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Stem cell therapy with neural precursor cells (NPCs) has the potential to improve neuroregeneration after spinal cord injury (SCI). Unfortunately, survival and differentiation of transplanted NPCs in the injured spinal cord remains low. Growth factors have been successfully used to improve NPC transplantation in anima...

journal_title：Stem cells international

authors： Younsi A,Zheng G,Scherer M,Riemann L,Zhang H,Tail M,Hatami M,Skutella T,Unterberg A,Zweckberger K

更新日期：2020-06-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Adipose-derived stem cells (ASCs) are a promising therapeutic alternative for tissue repair in various clinical applications. However, restrictive cell survival, differential tissue integration, and undirected cell differentiation after transplantation in a hostile microenvironment are complications that require refin...

journal_title：Stem cells international

authors： Mellado-López M,Griffeth RJ,Meseguer-Ripolles J,Cugat R,García M,Moreno-Manzano V

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ischemic heart disease affects a majority of people, especially elderly patients. Recent studies have utilized autologous adult stem/progenitor cells as a treatment option to heal cardiac tissue after myocardial infarction. However, donor cells from aging patients are more likely to be in a senescent stage. Rejuvenati...

journal_title：Stem cells international

authors： Kaur G,Cai C

更新日期：2018-03-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Beer is one of the most consumed alcoholic beverages in the world, rich in chemical compounds of natural origin with high nutritional and biological value. It is made up of water, barley malt, hops, and yeast. The main nutrients are carbohydrates, amino acids, minerals, vitamins, and other compounds such as polyphenol...

journal_title：Stem cells international

authors： Di Domenico M,Feola A,Ambrosio P,Pinto F,Galasso G,Zarrelli A,Di Fabio G,Porcelli M,Scacco S,Inchingolo F,Quagliuolo L,Ballini A,Boccellino M

更新日期：2020-10-10 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:To determine the effect of the isolation technique and location upon the phenotype of human corneal stroma-derived cells (CSCs). Methods:CSCs were isolated from the corneal stroma center and periphery using the explant or enzymatic digestion technique. The native tissue was stained for functional markers, whil...

journal_title：Stem cells international

authors： Nagymihály R,Veréb Z,Facskó A,Moe MC,Petrovski G

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：Objective:Special hypoxic and hypertonic microenvironment in intervertebral discs (IVDs) decreases the treatment effect of cell transplantation. We investigated the hypothesis that hypoxic preconditioning (HP) could improve the therapeutic effect of bone mesenchymal stem cells (BMSCs) to IVD degeneration. Methods:BMSC...

journal_title：Stem cells international

authors： Wang W,Wang Y,Deng G,Ma J,Huang X,Yu J,Xi Y,Ye X

更新日期：2018-02-14 00:00:00

abstract：:A growing body of evidence supports the argument that bone marrow-derived mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) can differentiate into cardiomyocyte-like cells in an appropriate cellular environment, but the differentiation rate is low. A cocktail method was designed: we investigated the role of 5-azacytidine (5-aza), salvian...

journal_title：Stem cells international

authors： Gao Q,Guo M,Jiang X,Hu X,Wang Y,Fan Y

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) are multipotent cells capable of differentiating into cells from the mesenchymal lineage. The hypoimmunogenic characteristic of MSCs has encouraged studies using allogeneic MSCs for the treatment of autoimmune diseases and inflammatory conditions. Promising preclinical results and the saf...

journal_title：Stem cells international

authors： Oliveira RL,Chagastelles PC,Sesterheim P,Pranke P

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH) is a strong predictor of adverse cardiovascular outcomes. It is the result of complex mechanisms that include not only an increase in protein synthesis and cell size but also proliferating cardiac progenitor cells and the influx of bone marrow-derived cells developing into cardiomyoc...

journal_title：Stem cells international

authors： Marketou ME,Parthenakis F,Vardas PE

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neuromuscular diseases are caused by functional defects of skeletal muscles, directly via muscle pathology or indirectly via disruption of the nervous system. Extensive studies have been performed to improve the outcomes of therapies; however, effective treatment strategies have not been fully established for any majo...

journal_title：Stem cells international

authors： Jiwlawat N,Lynch E,Jeffrey J,Van Dyke JM,Suzuki M

更新日期：2018-04-11 00:00:00

abstract：:A previous study reported the structural characterization of biogenic apatite (BAp) thin films realized by a pulsed electron deposition system by ablation of deproteinized bovine bone. Thin films annealed at 400°C exhibited composition and crystallinity degree very close to those of biogenic apatite; this affinity is ...

journal_title：Stem cells international

authors： Bianchi M,Pisciotta A,Bertoni L,Berni M,Gambardella A,Visani A,Russo A,de Pol A,Carnevale G

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00